Milligan College is starting up their Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program for the 11th year in a row. The program, also known as VITA, occurs once a month from February to April. Started in 2008 by a former Milligan faculty member, VITA is designed to help students learn about tax law. The students then take […]
The results from last year’s Spiritual Formation Program survey are in. Campus minister Brad Wallace and his team of advisors have been looking through the results. The survey showed areas of spiritual growth that the college was doing well in and areas in which the college could improve. The survey was designed to target students […]
“Engaged” was the tree on which my heart could not stop laughing. The comedy written by William Schwenck Gilbert was performed at the Bonnie Kate theatre in Elizabethton. The play followed Cheviot Hill, a young wealthy man looking for love. However, he seemed to fall in love with whomever he was in the company of. […]
Emmanuel has had a series of break-ins this semester, all of them involving vehicles. Most of the break-ins happened late in the night around 1-5 a.m. While no signs of forced entry were seen at any of the events, victims did notice missing items from their vehicles. Items included purses, backpacks and computers. Isaac Williams, […]
It was a long weekend for the Milligan College swim team as they competed in the Appalachian Athletic Conference Championships. Unfortunately, the Water Buffs went into the conference meet with some of their teammates missing due to illness and many cases of the flu. “We have been tapering, slowing down of pace, for about four […]
Maggie Halloran, a freshman swimmer, has been astonishing in her first season with the Buffs. The freestyle and backstroke specialist from Columbia, S.C., has been swimming for 11 years prior to coming to Milligan. “I started looking at big colleges, but one day I realized I didn’t want to go to a big school,” Holloran […]
Milligan’s new Master of Arts in humanities program has started to attract students. The program had an informational lunch on Jan. 31 in which students were given a chance to ask questions related to the program as well. The program is starting to follow a five year vision goal, set two years ago. Associate Professor […]
For any English professor, the dream is to be published. This dream has become a reality for Milligan College’s Associate Professor of English and Composition, Heather Hoover. Hoover, also the director of writing at Milligan, has put her work together in a collection of faith poems titled “If Moon, Then Yes.” From a young age […]
The Mountain Movers Dance Company put on a show Friday, Feb. 2, in the Gregory Center. Mountain Movers preformed to a full house of faculty, students and members of the community. Mountain Movers preformed a three piece act comprised of four dances. Each piece had a different theme. The first was called Having a Ball; […]
World Café–a gathering of friends from all over the world that meet weekly. This event is hosted every Friday night by Campus House, an actual house located next to ETSU’s campus. Students from Germany, Pakistan, Iran, Japan, Tennessee and many other places come and gather from 8 p.m. to midnight. Daniel and Rachelle Curtis are […]